Tag Archives: American literature — twentieth century
American Themes
Jack Greene addresses developments in the 1980s in the writing of American colonial studies. R. W. B. Lewis discusses themes in American literature and culture in the 1980s, praising African American women writers like Toni Morrison and Robert Penn Warren and … Continue reading
Posted in Episodes, Greene, Jack P., Lewis, R. W. B.
Tagged African-American literature, African-American women, American history, American literature -- twentieth century
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The Art of Literary Biography, Part 7 of 7: Cather
Margaret Anne O’Connor and Robert ter Horst discuss American author Willa Cather, including autobiographical aspects of her work and her engagement with the artistic currents of her times. They discuss at length and read from The Professor’s House. At the time of this … Continue reading
Posted in Episodes, O'Connor, Margaret Anne, ter Horst, Robert
Tagged American literature -- twentieth century, Professor's House, The Professor's House, Willa Cather
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